Client Technology | DBA

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.


EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Technology is at the heart of what we do and deliver at EY. Technology solutions are integrated in the client services we deliver and are key to our innovation as an organization.
Fueled by strategic investment in technology and innovation, Client Technology seeks to drive growth opportunities and solve complex business problems for our clients through building a robust platform for business and powerful product engine that are vital to innovation at scale. As part of Client Technology, you’ll work with technologists and business experts, blending EY’s deep industry knowledge and innovative ideas with our platforms, capabilities, and technical expertise. As a catalyst for change and growth, you’ll be at the forefront of integrating emerging technologies from AI to Data Analytics into every corner of what we do at EY. That means more growth for you, exciting learning opportunities, career choices, and the chance to make a real impact.


The opportunity

The selected candidate will:

Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance
Independently analyse, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end
Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
Your key responsibilities

Implement and maintain database code in the form of stored procedures, scripts, queries, views, triggers, etc.
Work closely with the Development team to implement effective and maintainable database coding practices that form an architectural foundation.
Work with front end developers to define simple yet powerful APIs.
Work with DBAs to ensure efficiency of database code, integrity of data structures and quality of data content.
Work with product managers to ensure database code meets requirements.
Work with DBAs and data analysts to ensure database code is accurately documented.
Participate as a member in Agile teams, and work with other team members to review user stories, estimate effort to build functionality supporting user stories, and participate in sprint reviews
Develops Migration scripts and has knowledge of creating functions, triggers etc
Pro-active remediation of database operational problems.
On-going support of applications
Gain a deep understanding of products, services and key business processes
Builds trusted relationships with internal and external business and client leaders to gain a deep understanding of products, services and key business

Skills and attributes for success

Handles Query tuning and preventative maintenance.
Apply data modelling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
To qualify for the role you must have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT or related field preferred
6 to 10 years of relevant work experience as Database Administrator
Programming Language skill - SQL and T-SQL
PostgreSQL Server Administration experience
Experience in regular maintenance on databases (e.g., Vacuum, Reindexing, Archiving).
Experience in query tuning and schema refinement
Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization
Experience in data modelling technics
Experience in data profiling
Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
Experience in creating procedures and functions
Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server